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A Ghost Named Bernie
21 Dec 2025

A Ghost Named Bernie

by Russ Paton | Posted in: Family History, History, Science and Reason | 0

Not all haunted houses look like this.

Click on the spooky mansion for true ghost stories.

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Ghost, Regina, Thunder Bay, Paranormal, Haunted, Poole, Bassoon
Raised on Robbery
1 Apr 2025

Raised on Robbery

by Russ Paton | Posted in: Family History, History, Travel | 2

This cabinet may or may not have held the key used by a prostitute in a Joni Mitchell song.

Click on the Empire Hotel lobby cabinet for details…

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Saskatchewan, Regina, Empire Hotel, South Railway Street, Albert Street, Joni Mitchell, Raised on Robbery
When the Light Goes Out
7 Apr 2024

When the Light Goes Out

by Russ Paton | Posted in: Family History, History, Science and Reason | 2

It seems serendipitous that a life-altering event happened simultaneously with a total eclipse of the sun.

Click on the sun and the moon for details.

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Regina, Solar Eclipse, Thunder Bay
Me, and Mac & Mac
7 Apr 2023

Me, and Mac & Mac

by Russ Paton | Posted in: Grains of Truth, Family History, History | 0

My first impression was “this is a dump”, but necessity exceeded repulsion and I signed up for a one-year lease.

Click on 1818 Scarth Street for details.

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Scientology, Mac & Mac, 1818 Scarth Street, Regina

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    Liz, How adventurous! Neither Timbuktu, nor Russian aircraft, are accessible these days. You are fortunate to have made the trip…

  2. elizabeth Seale on Timbuktu and Tuktoyaktuk2 March 2026

    Russ: I am lucky to have been to both Timbuktu in 2000 and Tuk in about 2019. We actually drove…

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    Thank You Liz, A friend of Autumn's is a friend of mine....

  4. elizabeth Seale on Tin Foil Underwear2 March 2026

    Great piece. I was very fond of your dad and I see you have inherited his skill with words. Liz…

  5. Russ Paton on Taphephobia1 March 2026

    Now, there’s a topic for another time! 🤩

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